Braga visited Casa Pia, this Saturday, for a match valid for the 29th round of the Portuguese Championship. The duel was held at Estádio Nacional do Jamor, in Lisbon, and ended with a 1-0 victory for the visitors. The only goal of the game was scored by Ricardo Horta.
After winning, Braga reached 68 points and surpassed the Porto in second place, at least until its rival enters the field in the round, this Saturday. In addition, the club is just 3 points behind the leader Benfica, who plays on Sunday. In their next match, Braga will host Portimorense.
In turn, Casa Pia has 39 points and occupies the ninth position of the Portuguese. The Lisbon team will visit Chaves in their next match.
Even playing away from home, Braga dominated the offensive actions during the 90 minutes. In the first stage, despite not being able to open the scoring, the visitors arrived with danger several times.
In the second half, just after 9 minutes, Ricardo Horta scored zero. At the penalty mark, the attacker received a free kick, dominated and hit hard to score. The goal secured the three points for the Lisbon team, which still dreams of the Portuguese title.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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